‘UNO’ Badhan treasures ‘Master’ shooting experience
Badhan recently wrapped up shooting the film in Tangail’s Madhupur and Dhanbari. Directed by Rezwan Shahriar Sumit, the film features Badhan in the role of government official.
4 April 2024, 11:54 AM
New Bengali films to root for this Eid
This year, with more than 15 new films slated for release on the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, many A-List showbiz celebrities are to grace the silver screen with their latest offerings for audiences.
3 April 2024, 13:45 PM
I still get nervous working with Selim: Rosey Siddique
In “Omar”, she will share the screen with her husband and noted actor Shahiduzzaman Selim.
2 April 2024, 18:05 PM
Shajal to keep audience in loop with ‘Rumi’
In this highly anticipated web-series, Shajal portrays the role of a detective. Additionally, Shajal starrer another web-film is also gearing up for its release.
1 April 2024, 14:21 PM
Shuddho following his father’s footsteps
In his first interview on a national daily, Shuddho candidly discussed his on-screen collaboration with his father, his fervour for cultural pursuits, and various other aspects of his life.
31 March 2024, 18:05 PM
Mosharraf Karim to hit silver screen soon with ‘Chokkor 302’
In continuation of his remarkable portrayals in the film “Hubba” and the web-series “Mohanagar”, the actor will next enthral his audiences with a new film. His upcoming film venture — Saraf Ahmed Zibon's directorial "Chokkor 302" is soon to hit the theatres.
31 March 2024, 10:31 AM
Animesh Aich’s ‘Maya’ to stream on OTT this Pohela Baishakh
Animesh told The Daily Star, “I was thinking about directing a film based on my favourite author. ‘Maya’ has a special place in my heart. I feel extremely happy to be able to work on this project.”
29 March 2024, 12:58 PM
Mamunur Rashid’s new play ‘Company’ to mesmerise audience on Eid
The play is centred around a timeline of 1744-1757 when British imperialism began to spread around the globe, especially the Indian subcontinent, to consciously rule them.
28 March 2024, 05:34 AM
Chanchal Chowdhury set for stellar comeback on OTT
The power-packed performer and three-time National Film Award-winning actor Chanchal Chowdhury is gearing up with some exciting new projects on OTT after a while. For this upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, he will be featured in the much-awaited Chorki-backed original web-film, “The Last Defenders of Monogamy”, directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki.
27 March 2024, 18:05 PM
I haven't celebrated my birthday since that distressing night: Faruque Ahmed
However, his in-laws celebrate his birthday very enthusiastically. Nevertheless, he made a decision a few years ago, that since March 25 is a night of massacre for Bangalis, and he personally experienced that terrifying night, he decided not to celebrate his birthday on such a day.
25 March 2024, 14:39 PM
Will Badhan bring magic to ‘murder’?
Breaking away from the traditional narrative where male characters dominate officer roles, Badhan found the prospect of portraying a female police officer uniquely captivating as the director unravelled the story's intricacies.
22 March 2024, 14:44 PM
Versatile actor Mir Sabbir reflects on 25-year career
Renowned actor Mir Sabbir has been gracing the screens for 25 years, garnering immense popularity throughout his illustrious career. Apart from acting, he has also ventured into directing all while establishing himself as a multifaceted artiste in the industry. Amidst the varied pool of his achievements, the National Film Awards accolade can be said to have cemented Sabbir as one of the top stars in our entertainment realm.
20 March 2024, 13:10 PM
I fully expressed myself in ‘Kajol Rekha’: Sadia Ayman
Sadia Ayman is an emerging actress, who has won over fans in a relatively short span of time. She received widespread fame with the 2022 web film “Mayashalik”, and is soon going to debut on the silver screen with eminent director, Gias Uddin Selim’s “Kajol Rekha” in the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.
18 March 2024, 11:21 AM
I’ll remember everyone who supported me till my last breath: Apurba
The television drama industry has been buzzing for the past two days, with much discussion surrounding popular actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Alpha i Managing Director Shahriar Shakil, who found themselves in the limelight due to a misunderstanding. During this period, artistes were actively showing their support for Apurba on social media. Notably, producers, cameramen, makeup artistes, and others also rallied behind him.
17 March 2024, 12:12 PM
Chanchal Chowdhury’s son to play Mamunur Rashid’s schoolmate!
The storyline revolves around an unconventional duo – a grandfather and his grandson, who find themselves attending the same school. Produced by Bhepu Creations Limited, the production is slated to air on Maasranga Television during the upcoming Eid festivities.
16 March 2024, 13:54 PM
I have faith in my audience: Mehazabien on ‘Saba’, her big-screen debut
In the realm of Bangladeshi showbiz, few names shine as brightly as Mehazabien Chowdhury. With a career spanning 14 years, she has become a household favourite, captivating audiences with her talent and charm on the small screen. However, for Mehazabien and her legion of fans, there has always been a lingering question– When will she grace the silver screen?
14 March 2024, 09:28 AM
‘Kajol Rekha’ is a timeless tale of our Bengal: Gias Uddin Selim
"Kajol Rekha" draws inspiration from the age-old ballad "Maimansingha Gitika”, resonating with the cultural ethos of Bengal. The narrative, steeped in history and tradition, remains relevant even today. It's a story that transcends time, reflecting the essence of Bengal. With "Kajol Rekha", we aim to bring this rich cultural art form to the forefront, and I'm confident the audience will embrace it wholeheartedly.
13 March 2024, 13:56 PM
Elephant sanctuary is the answer to mahouts’ livelihood: Jaya Ahsan
Jaya Ahsan’s skills and movies have garnered critical acclaim and popularity and made her a renowned actress in both Bangladeshi and Indian Bengali cinema. She holds a record for receiving the National Film Award five times in Bangladesh and the Filmfare Award three times in India. Additionally, she has ventured into Bollywood. She also gained international attention for her role in an Iranian movie, marking her debut in the international arena.
12 March 2024, 11:35 AM
‘Poran’ is my career-favourite film: Bidya Sinha Mim
In conversation with The Daily Star, the actress shared about the film’s re-release alongside her other works and more.
10 March 2024, 12:44 PM
Empowering voices reflect on progress and challenges of women
Every year, International Women's Day serves as a reminder of the strides women have made in society. It's a day filled with discussions, events, and reflections on women's rights and their integral role in shaping the world. As we commemorate this day once again, prominent figures have shared their perspectives on the ongoing journey towards gender equality.
8 March 2024, 10:07 AM